myriameter is a little more than miles. Although the meter is generally
considered the unit of length, yet in estimating great distances, as the length of a
road, of a river, the distance between two cities, etc., the kilometer is regarded as
the unit ...

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MYRIAMETER. Ten thousand
metres, equal to two leagues. MYRIC1N. That portion of wax which is insoluble in
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